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See our selection of gemstones and custom jewelry. We're just south of Franklin, in the Gemstone Capitol of the World.

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Sheffield Mine

As seen on the Travel Channel! We're right in the heart of gem mining country, minutes from Franklin. Our mine is great fun for families ... and sometimes profitable as well. Search for native ruby and sapphire. We also have enriched dirt for kids!

Franklin, NC Pioneer History

Monte Alban, Inc.

Mexican Restaurant. Open year round.

Franklin, NC Businesses


Tallent's Stage Stop

Restaurant. Open year round. Mon - Friday 11:00am - 4

Franklin, NC Businesses

Smoky Mountain Host of NC Inc.

Smoky Mountain Host of NC Inc. is a private, non-profit organization promoting travel and tourism in the counties of:

Franklin, NC Businesses

Things to do near Franklin, NC

Bald Mountain at Rumbling Bald

Bald Mountain, the original course, was named for the rock-faced cliffs towering over the course. Bald Mountain offers a true...

Cherokee Heritage Museum

Located at Saunooke Village, the Museum highlights Cherokee's past through displays of art and cultural items such as masks, ...

Inn at Elk River, The

Stay at our colonial inn nestled on a mountainside. We have 8 rooms, 4 with fireplaces, all with private baths, all have a s...

River Creek Campground

Come camp with us in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina. Where you can RV & tent camp right next to the Broad Ri...